Federal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta said the Morrison Government will invest $15 million to strengthen multicultural communities in Bonner. “Mr Vasta the Morrison Government will further strengthen our reputation as the most successful immigrant country in the world by helping migrants start new businesses, support elderly migrants access aged care services and choose the…
DetailsContinuing his proven track record of delivering vital funds for Men’s sheds in Bonner, Federal Member Ross Vasta has promised an additional $200,000 for Wynnum Manly Men’s shed under a re-elected Morrison Government. During his time as Federal Member for Bonner Mr Vasta has delivered almost $150,000 for local men’s sheds, and this election commitment…
DetailsThe Morrison Government will fund trials of smartwatches that will enable women to press a single button to alert family or police of the risk of imminent danger or violence. Minister for Families and Social Services Paul Fletcher and Federal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta today announced $500,000 to support the trial in which smartwatches…
DetailsA re-elected Morrison Government will provide $1.8 million to deliver the Bayside’s only freestanding Netball Courts for Wynnum Netball Club. Federal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta said building these local courts is a key priority for the LNP because of the significant benefits for the Bayside community and the more than 204 players at the…
DetailsThe Liberal National Government has launched the National Women’s Health Strategy 2020-2030 with more than $50 million in funding to improve women’s health in areas such as ovarian cancer and endometriosis. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta welcomed the announcement and said the National Women’s Health Strategy will set out a national approach to improving…
DetailsMember for Bonner Ross Vasta has encouraged students living in Bonner to apply for a Government-funded scholarship to assist with the costs of their tertiary education. Applications are now open for scholarships under the expanded $58.1 million Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships program. Mr Vasta said eligible students could benefit from up to $18,000 towards…
DetailsQueensland is set to benefit from the Federal Liberal and Nationals Government’s record $100 billion infrastructure investment over 10 years with an additional $4 billion delivered in the 2019–20 Budget, bringing total infrastructure investment in the state to more than $25 billion from 2013–14. Federal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta said the Government was getting…
DetailsRoss Vasta is encouraging people with disability, their families or carers, in Bonner, to have their say on draft Terms of Reference for a Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability. Mr Vasta welcomed the Australian Government’s announcement today to begin an important public consultation process to shape the scope…
DetailsNEW legislation introduced into Federal Parliament will provide better recognition of the unique nature of military service and further acknowledge the service and sacrifice of veterans and their families. The Government’s Australian Veterans’ Recognition (Putting Veterans and their Families First) Bill 2019 will establish an Australian Defence Veterans’ Covenant, and as part of a wider recognition…
DetailsFederal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta has congratulated a local student who was named a Queensland Winner in a prestigious national history competition that explored the Anzac spirit. Shanelle Van Der Merwe from Year 10 at Citipointe Christian College was one of eight young Australians awarded the Simpson Prize, which encourages participants to explore the…
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